New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-14
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

A plobIscte on tho question OF the hquor ei".0
was recently taken In Glasgow ana I.7 =, .Sa
There were II ,246 househooers In iaVor vi .no
neonlo having complete control OF tho liquor trahc
NV their votes and $685. against: o1.7ol were III
favor of entire prohibition and l94ll against
.,o favorable 10 q reduction In the present humocr
~ licensed houses and 0591 against oo,SoS "''0
onposed and II a35 not opposed to all ne" hco"'0''
Ccey dear I'm 50 glad you S GO sa want t to show
You my Easter costume. You are the o'ly oh0 III
inc s Sh snt that ioveyl How beautifully you WIN
,ookWor Would look, the colors were becoming 70
your ,oSnni1 Well. shan't make complexion ut
the costume, as YOU would awhow. W., .raa, without
That was telling shot, ana the call eiu'A "
ceremony.-tHartford Post
what makes the people Of Boston fun Of gloomy
wrath lust now Is the bitter thought that II inc noa
ern Athens were to DO swept out ofscAstehoo 'nos
would have TO ask New-York architects 10 pan
now city to take It's place. Ana the chances aio
that the new city would be much fnor than the Ola
one
in our village, and attracted considerable attention
OF the old and young. The object OF attraction WA
and brdied riding through the of the village
lie lesureIy wendell his way in front OF Moores no,
70 be taken TO the stable and fed. The animal
seemed quite gentle. and took tho place Of horse 70
admirable well, but In appearance tooR us o"oA ="
Colonial tlmes-(st Mary's (Md) Enterprise.
A Boston schoolma' am the other day explained to
her pupils that the word vcisstude meant change
and then asked boy TO give her sentence In
which the word used with that meaning. The
boy promptly offered tho following: "Me mother
sent to the grocery store this morning Tor the VI
cisstudo Of a fve-dollar bill"
Some gems rescued from the collection OF small
boy definitions gathered by Massachusetts, teacher
from her examination papers
Hazardcus-A female hazard n.
Fomur-The largest bono In the human body; IL Is
situated In the ear .u ,.. .x,ona;r, from,
Ash-heels-A Greek hero celebrated in antiquity.
If thIs lady perscvcres with her collection she viii
probably some time have rs famous a one as Marx
Twan's-tBoston Transcript.
Tho two principal centres Of oyster culture I'm
France are ut Arcachon and Aurny The Bay OF Area
chon has since 1854 held foremost place In oyster
breeding In 1857 fhere were 20 parts district
oyster beds; I'm 1865 tho number had increased to
297 with an output Of over 100000 oysters. At
the present time the nttie bay, which has total
area Of 81 500 acres has oyster beds covering an
Of $1,000 acres. which provide annually about
30OOo0000 oysters for consumption. With regard
to the oyster beds at Auray, the coast Of Brit
nny these, though not ortant those Of Area
chon. have still considerable output. and, from
being exhaustive and unproductive when their
Mobilization trst undertaken, have become fun to
OVERLOOKING
Trouble with the curriculum. First Omaha Dame
How Is your son getting on at cOlegef
Second Omaha Dame-Spenddly but / am afraid
no studies too harl. 1 got private note from his
roommate adv isng mo " send Ter my son Ms he was
beginning 10 toss around nights and snakes ana
things.
q" Dcar mel"
eyes. isn't It awful! ! have written to the
to to ns ss boy ANY
Omaha World.
Edelwess Is being raised from seeds in various
parts Of Switzerland and Germany.
An Albany, NJ Y. girl threatened to go to work
q clerk In dry goods store II her pa didn't make
her aar 0 as sHs rssa Trf bs
that the gills cheer and aid their hartw0rked
papas In tho battle of lfe Burlington Free Press.
A green-eyed Chicago remarks that tho only
salon which will ever flourish In New-York is the
saloon
Anxious Grandmamma (watchfu Of widowed and
coQuettish daughtern- law)-J0hnny, go downstairs
and Mr.. Brown is with mamma toll her want to
Literal rendition by Johnny-Mamma, grandma says
Mr. Brown IL here you're to come right upstairs.
ACCIDENT News.
NJ. Floran do vlnepigno, Of Paris has deviscd an
instrument called the autographometcr, which records
automatically the topography and difference OF level
Of all places which II 1T Is carried about
on q light vehicle. and those who wish to 1t have
nothing to do but 10 haul IT, have 1t hauled
the ground Of which they dcsiro to obtain plan.
Eastern and Western Morals. Eastern Political
ross-Since Two been in Omaha I've seen house
building and othcr work going on on Sunday.
Omaha Man-Yes. IL can't DO helped
but Libraries and places of amusement are open
Sunday too"
eyes Ism 10 70 In tho Fastav
"No stree. We don't allow 1t. 1t intorferes too
much with the saloons. ~ Omaha World
Mr.. Caesar A. Taylor. a csiorcd man Of Alabama,
ia lecturng In Baltimore the location of hell which